Open
Last Update: June 23, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
British Columbia, Canada
Overview
NorthX Open Intake supports Canadian climate hard tech companies in BC and across Canada to advance greenhouse gas reduction and removal innovations with strong commercialization potential. Eligible projects include demonstrations, pilot projects, innovative implementation solutions, mitigation or monitoring technologies, and business model innovations.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Develop a new product or service
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- British Columbia
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Demonstration and pilot projects
- Innovative implementation solutions
- Novel linkage of system components
- Mitigation or monitoring technologies
- Business model innovations
Documents Needed
- Short written Expression of Interest
- Short video submission
- Pitch deck, if available
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian-incorporated companies
- Companies based in British Columbia
- Companies advancing projects with direct and measurable impact in BC
- Consortium projects led by a single Canadian-based applicant
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Standalone studies
- Research projects
- Feasibility-only studies
- FEED-only studies
- Software or digital solutions
Eligible geographic areas
- British Columbia
- Canada
Selection criteria
- Strategic alignment with GHG reduction or removal and measurable BC-based impact
- Team strength and required skills for growth
- Technology viability and regulatory compliance
- Commercial viability and market validation
- Financial readiness and organizational capacity
- Impact measurement
How to apply
- Submit a short video through the NorthX portal.
- Complete the short written Expression of Interest form on the portal.
- Upload a pitch deck if available.
- Submit all materials through the portal.
Processing and Agreement
- Stage 1 applications are reviewed first, and applicants are notified within 30 days whether they are invited to Stage 2.
- Stage 2 applicants submit a detailed proposal and enter into a confidentiality agreement before submitting confidential or detailed project information.
- Successful projects undergo final due diligence before moving to the funding decision stage.
- Approved applicants sign a project funding agreement that sets out obligations, milestones for fund release, and reporting requirements.
- Funding is released as project milestones are achieved and approved through milestone reports.
Additional information
- NorthX accepts Expressions of Interest on a continuous, rolling basis.
- Applicants may submit more than one distinct EOI if the projects meet the eligibility criteria.
- NorthX reserves the right to close the Open Intake at any time.
Frequently Asked Questions about the NorthX Open Intake Program
What is the NorthX Open Intake?
NorthX Open Intake supports Canadian climate hard tech companies in BC and across Canada to advance greenhouse gas reduction and removal innovations with strong commercialization potential. Eligible projects include demonstrations, pilot projects, innovative implementation solutions, mitigation or monitoring technologies, and business model innovations.
Who is eligible for the NorthX Open Intake program?
To be eligible for the NorthX Open Intake program, you must:
The applicant must be a Canadian-incorporated company.
The company must be based in British Columbia or have a direct and measurable impact in BC.
Consortium projects must be led by a single Canadian-based applicant.
What expenses are eligible under NorthX Open Intake?
Demonstration and pilot projects
Innovative implementation solutions
Novel linkage of system components
Mitigation or monitoring technologies
Business model innovations
Where is the NorthX Open Intake available?
The NorthX Open Intake program is available the province of British Columbia.
Is the NorthX Open Intake a grant, loan, or tax credit?
NorthX Open Intake is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the NorthX Open Intake?
NorthX Open Intake is funded by NorthX Climate Tech